1973 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1989 Lancia Dedra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 535 kg more than 1989 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Jensen Interceptor | 1989 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Jensen | Lancia |
| Model | Interceptor | Dedra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7211 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |
